Mitropolitan CathedralThe Orthodox Mitropolitan Cathedral is the tallest cathedral in Romania and one of the largest churches in our country. It can be seen from distance when one comes closer to the city and often it represents the symbol of Timişoara. The cathedral is remarkable through its style, its through and its 11 towers, coverd with enameled ceramics, as well as through the harmony of its bells.

Victoriei SquareSituated at the heart of Timişoara, surrounded by imposing palaces built in the arhitectural style of the 1900s, by the Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral and the Cultural Palace, Victoriei Square is one of the main places in Timişoara.

Unirii SquareUnirii Square hosts some of the most valuable monuments of Timişoara. The Baroque Palace, The Catholic Dome, The Serbian Orthodox Cathedral and the Monument of the Holy Trinity are only a few of the tourist sights that can be admired here. During summer the square hosts several cultural events.

Catholic DomeThe Dome represents the most important baroque monument in Banat. It is the church of the Roman-Catholic Bishopric, the religious services are in Romanian, German and Hungarian. Due to its good acoustics remarkable organ concerts are organised here. The organ was built in the Wegenstein workshops in Timişoara.

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Cultural events in Timişoara

The city has a rich cultural agenda, filled with music, theatre and film festivals, exhibitions, with numerous open-air and street-art events. The cultural landscape of Timişoara is also complemented by museums and art galleries.

For information about the other programmes financed by the European Union in Romania, as well as for detailed information regarding the membership of Romania in the European Union, please visit the website of the Representation of the European Commission in Romania.

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